Kill the Newsletter! VS Fraidycat

Kill the Newsletter! Reviews

Fraidycat Reviews

1. Stan    

   Founder at SaaSHub | about 4 years ago
   A great way to follow RSS

   I was looking for something like this for quite some time. I've been using Fraidycat for about 2 months now. It's very simple and easy to use. I love the you can organize your feeds by simple "emoji" tags. Also, the idea of setting an importance/frequency level per feed is great.

   If only more websites had RSS feeds...

   🏁 Competitors: Feedly, The Old Reader

   👍 Pros:    Simple|Unique

Kill the Newsletter! mentions (51)

• Show HN: ADHD STASH. A curated collection of ADHD friendly products and services

  It would work the same for me, if only because I'd redirect the email to my RSS reader (via Feedbin[0] or Kill the Newsletter[1] or similar)! I suspect most people who care about RSS would do the same, but the Webflow docs[2] show it being pretty straightforward to set up, and (imo) it's an easy backup hedge against all your comms getting stuck in spam filters. Plus, it just feels more ADHD-friendly to me to... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• Ask HN: What tech newsletters are you currently subscribing?

  Https://kill-the-newsletter.com/ might be a useful adjunct to this post. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

• Best RSS feed extractor (from URL)

  And little Bonus: https://kill-the-newsletter.com/ - like the URL say, redirection of Newsletters in an email-box to fetch them as RSS-Feed, instead to have them not in your regular Mailbox (also good for Pages that gives you no RSS Feed or whatever to follow them in that way as Workaround). Source: 10 months ago

• RSS Autodiscovery

  "Kill the newsletter!" at https://kill-the-newsletter.com/ is one of my favorite tools that does exactly what you're asking for! - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

• Style Your RSS Feed

  Actually, “newsletter readers” exist in a form already with email-to-RSS. https://kill-the-newsletter.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

Fraidycat mentions (26)

• Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds

  I went years without consuming RSS until I discovered Fraidy Cat[1] here at Hacker News. 1. https://fraidyc.at. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• How are you preparing for disinformation campaigns?

  There’s also an aggregator app called fraidycat that pulls content from multiple sources and does so without logging in, so you get a breadth of information and non-personalized results. Source: about 1 year ago

• Ask HN: What is your must have browser extension?

  I'm a big fan of FraidyCat for following RSS feeds: https://fraidyc.at/ I also include uBlockOrigin and 1password. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Show HN: I built a possible alternative to social media RSS

  Seems like what https://fraidyc.at/ does already. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Twitodon: Finding Twitter Peers on Mastodon

  You may be interested in Fraidycat. Per the description: > Fraidycat is a desktop app or browser extension for Firefox or Chrome. I use it to follow people (hundreds) on whatever platform they choose - Twitter, a blog, YouTube, even on a public TiddlyWiki. This doesn't solve the problem of discoverability, but it solves half of what you described. https://fraidyc.at/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago